NEST (the National Employment Savings Trust) could open the door to expansion of the group life market, according to new research.

Aviva paid almost 95% of critical illness (CI) claims and 99.6% of those resulting from death last year.

F&TRC has added tele-underwriting and adviser remuneration to its list on ongoing projects in the protection market.

Health Shield has seen its premium income and membership continue to grow over the last year.

Zurich has seen a significant rise in large case policies issued over the last year.

The Association of Medical Insurance Intermediaries (AMII) believes cuts in NHS elective surgery make private medical insurance (PMI) the only option for some people.

Over half of middle income households are vulnerable to losing their primary income, according new research.

Doctors have branded fit notes a success in helping people return to work but believe it has not improved advice to patients and that more local services are needed to support returning to work.

Technology supplier Avelo has applauded the move to establish a statement of best practice for collecting online signatures by insurance providers.

Both sides of the coin for Holloway products